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Fowler township, Meade County, Kansas (KS) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Fowler township:

0.4%
Whole state:

5.0%

75% of Fowler township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Kansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 119
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 108
  • South: 8
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

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Fowler township, KS map Fowler township, Kansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000


Housing units in Fowler township with a mortgage: 44 (5 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 2
  • 1980 to 1989: 13
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 24
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 27

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fowler township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 11
  • 8 rooms: 13
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fowler township, Kansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 3
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fowler township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 15
  • 3 bedrooms: 41
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fowler township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Fowler township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 39
  • 3 vehicles: 16
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Fowler township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (22%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Fowler township:

  • German (37.0%)
  • Norwegian (25.5%)
  • United States or American (7.0%)
  • Polish (6.0%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.5%)
  • Irish (4.5%)
  • Swedish (4.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Utility gas (15%)
  • Wood (2%)

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95.4% of residents of Fowler township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 240

Size of family households: 51 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 2 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,

161 married couples with children.
15 single-parent households (7 men, 8 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Kansas:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

18.2%
Kansas:

13.8%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fowler township:

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